Giants trade OL Daniel Faalele to Jaguars for 2027 draft pick
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 4:24 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026

The New York Giants have traded offensive lineman Daniel Faalele to the Jacksonville Jaguars for a late-round pick in the 2027 NFL Draft. This trade comes shortly after Faalele's disappointing preseason performance with the Giants. The 6-foot-8, 371-pound lineman, who started every game for the Ravens over the last two seasons, had struggled in practice and during the preseason, leading to a lack of confidence in his ability to perform at a high level. The move also follows recent surgery for Jaguars guard Patrick Mekari, prompting Jacksonville to bolster its offensive line. Sources indicate that Faalele was primarily a second-team guard during camp, with his standing slipping as other players earned more reps.
- •Giants trade Daniel Faalele to Jaguars for a 2027 draft pick.
- •Faalele struggled during Giants' training camp and preseason.
- •He started all games for the Ravens in the previous two seasons.
- •Jaguars address offensive line needs following Patrick Mekari's surgery.
- •Faalele had been primarily a second-team guard during camp.
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